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June 2011

Southwest Airlines Boots Muslim Passenger Before Pilots Rant Bashing

June 27, 2011 3:46pm by hearit

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Southwest Airlines crew disciplined a U.S. citizen--removing her from a flight for wearing a headscarf and refusing to allow her on the flight because of crew discomfort, in an act called anti-Muslim. Three Jews are thrown off an Alaska flight, the same day, for ritual prayer. Read more

Call for Southwest Airlines Boycott in Homophobic Pilot Rant Gay Bashing

June 25, 2011 1:21am by hearit

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A Southwest Airlines employee is back to work flying passengers--after the pilot's open mic taped audio rant filled with obscenities and homophobic slurs, open admission of hating gays, and dubbing overweight women "pigs". Lawmakers and customers call for a boycott of the airline. Read more

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GPS Navigation Says At Next Left Go Jump or Sink in a Lake

June 24, 2011 8:57pm by copythat

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It's the ultimate "wrong turn" of wrong turns: That GPS voice may be soothing but a driving navigation system instead provides a sinking feeling. Three women end up driving on a boat launch -- making the next "left" a potentially fatal mistake that guides a Mercedes SUV into a Washington lake. The women were lucky to scramble out alive. Read more

Iceland Woman Tipped FBI in Whitey Bulger Gangster Arrest After CNN

June 24, 2011 7:53pm by hearit

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James “Whitey” Bulger may have been living in the United States but capture and arrest of the Boston mob boss--who was "hiding" in plain sight in Santa Monica, California--is actually owed to a female living across the globe: an Read more

Hospital Digs Up Tennessee Patient Buried with Wrong Teeth

June 24, 2011 6:49pm by copythis

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It seems they shared more than a hospital room: A Tennessee man's body is being exhumed to remove dentures belonging to another man after a mix-up at Parkridge Medical Center hospital in Chattanooga. One (dead) man's got an extra set of teeth. One live patient, well, that's debatable. Read more

John Connolly Tipped Whitey Bulger FBI Agent to Die in Prison After Trial

June 24, 2011 12:06am by editor

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James "Whitey" Bulger can credit his place on the FBI's Ten Most Wanted list to one man: John Connolly Jr is the former Boston FBI agent who acted as tipster to the gangster-turned-informant and another mobster about to be indicted. Read more

Is Gangster Whitey Bulger Orange County Geezer Bandit Bank Robber

June 23, 2011 7:05pm by editor

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The Feds plan to nail gangster James "Whitey" Bulger on murder and racketeering charges. But is the 81-year-old Boston mobster also the "Geezer Bandit"--supporting his luxury life in Santa Monica on nearly a million dollars in cash, stolen from Orange County and California banks over the past six years?
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FBI Most Wanted Mobster Whitey Bulger Captured Found Living High Life

June 23, 2011 2:22am by copythat

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The FBI's "Ten Most Wanted" mob man is captured after sixteen years on the run: Responsible for 19 murders, and the inspiration for Martin Scorsese's 2006 film "The Departed", James "Whitey" Bulger has been living in luxury near 3rd Street in Santa Monica, California--just 45 miles from a string of Orange County, 2005, bank robberies where investigators suspected t Read more

Lindsay Lohan May Land Back in Jail Cell Actress Failed Alcohol Test

June 23, 2011 12:39am by copythat

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It all amounts to bad news for Lindsay Lohan after the actress has again failed a court-ordered alcohol test June 13--forced back to court June 23, facing a possible jail sentence in a probation violation hearing. In a step up, Lohan passed the drug test but failed the alcohol test which could land her back in a Los Angeles cell. Read more

Bad Teacher: Professor Runs Prostitution Website He Calls Hobby

June 22, 2011 11:15pm by hearit

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It's the defense most people would like to argue: Pornography is simply a hobby. A New Jersey physics professor is making a case for a very 'Bad Teacher'. With hobbies including scuba diving and dreams of working with theater lighting, vice says a professor of physics is the mastermind behind a prostitution website aimed at connecting prostitutes with clients. Read more